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Non-lawyer with a retarded question about 4A
| Rambunctious Hairy Legs | 09/24/18 |
| swollen vivacious keepsake machete corner | 09/24/18 |
| Rambunctious Hairy Legs | 09/24/18 |
| stirring gaped regret puppy | 09/24/18 |
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Date: September 24th, 2018 12:55 PM Author: Rambunctious Hairy Legs So let's say in this hypo, someone is hit with a faulty search warrant or some other kind of unconstitutional search. That search turns up some huge amount of valuable contraband, like a few dozen kilos of cocaine.
Obviously a good defense attorney would be able to suppress the evidence, but the government isn't going to return the kilos to the D, right? So that person is just shit out of luck and down several million dollars? Is there no remedy for their forfeited property? |
Date: September 24th, 2018 12:56 PM Author: swollen vivacious keepsake machete corner You can go in and say it's yours and ask for it back but that's copping to the felony your lawyer just got you out of so probably not a great idea. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4086076&forum_id=2#36877670) |
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Date: September 24th, 2018 1:06 PM Author: Rambunctious Hairy Legs I know by the letter of the law that's nothing close to entrapment, but still seems pretty unjust. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4086076&forum_id=2#36877745) |
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Date: September 24th, 2018 12:58 PM Author: stirring gaped regret puppy You ask for it back. They give it to you. They arrest you for possession. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4086076&forum_id=2#36877677) |